2003 Honda Inspire vs. 1974 Simca 1100

To start off, 2003 Honda Inspire is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Inspire 1974 Simca 1100
Make Honda Simca
Model Inspire 1100
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1118 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2530 mm


 

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